Vintage Vase in Murano Glass by Alfredo Barbini, 1980s

Description

pieza de colección firmada, cristal de murano realize in los alos 80 by alfredo barbini, italian especializado estas piezas de … more pieza de colección firmada, cristal de murano realize in los alos 80 by alfredo barbini, italian especializado estas piezas de tan alta calidad. Deseño único. Cristal de murano semitransparente to the color topo y reflejos dorados. Medidas 20 cm (alto) x 16 cm (diámeter)
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alfredo barbini, a glass artist born in 1912 on the islands of murano in the lagoon of venice, italy, was one of murano's leading figures of the twentieth century. He is his parents were members of families which have been teacher in the glassmaking industry on murano for generations as glassblowers and beadmakers.

career
barbini began his long career in 1925 at the age of 13, working in the s.a.i.a.r. Ferro toso factory. In 1929 he joined cristalleria di venezia e murano as a master glassblower. He left that firm in 1932 for employment with a glass workshop in milan, but return to murano to work first at the newly formed zecchin & martinuzzi firm and then with seguso vetrie d'arte. From 1936 to 1944 he was a partner and master glassblower at socieet anonima stritici muranano, knowing as s.a.v.a.m.

following world war ii barbini mericked as master glassblower and designer successively with archimede seguso and napolene martinuzzi, then became a partner with verria vistosi and, later, gino cenedese. With financial assistance from the firm of salviati & c., for who produced products, he formed in 1950 his own glass firm, veturia alfredo barbini (reorganized in 1983 as alfredo barbini srl). His firm exhibited his work at the venice binales from 1950 to 1961. He died in

awards
among numbumus, barbini was awarded the "osella d'oro" by venice's associazione degli industriale and the honorary title "commendatorre" and named "1989 venetian of the year" by the settimare association. This piece has an attribution mark,
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